As Covid cases have spiked across the United States, so have ransomware attacks on healthcare providers. — AFP
A Russia-based ransomware group responsible for a new wave of attacks against US hospitals is laying the groundwork to cripple at least ten more, according to the cybersecurity firm Prevailion Inc.
Prevailion’s analysis comes a day after the FBI and two other US federal agencies issued a warning about an imminent and credible threat to hospitals and health-care providers from cyber-attacks, including ransomware capable of locking entire computer networks.
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